Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Finance Leases

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Finance Leases
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Finance Leases  
Finance Leases

8. Finance Leases

 

Vehicle and Equipment Lease

 

The Company has finance leases for a vehicle, two forklifts, and a copy machine. The Company entered into the vehicle lease in February of 2023, with an asset value of $48,826, which is recorded in net property and equipment on the consolidated balance sheet, it is a 60-month lease at a 3% interest rate. At December 31, 2023 and 2022, the net book value was $40,688 and $0, respectively. The Company entered into the first forklift lease in January of 2023, with an asset value of $43,579, which is recorded in net property and equipment on the consolidated balance sheet. It is a 60-month lease at a 7.5% interest rate. At December 31, 2023 and 2022, the net book value was $37,042 and $0, respectively The Company entered into the second forklift lease in July of 2023, with an asset value of $35,508, which is recorded in net property and equipment on the consolidated balance sheet. It is a 60-month lease at a 5.0% interest rate. At December 31, 2023 and 2022, the net book value was $34,239 and $0, respectively. The Company entered into the copier lease in July of 2023, with an asset value of $14,245, which is recorded in net property and equipment on the consolidated balance sheet. It is a 60-month lease at a 7.0% interest rate. At December 31, 2023 and 2022, the net book value was $13,566 and $0.

 

AquaSport lease

 

On April 20, 2023 Twin Vee incorporated AquaSport Co., a wholly owned subsidiary, in the state of Florida in connection with its plan to lease the AQUASPORT™ boat brand and manufacturing facility in White Bluff Tennessee. On May 5, 2023, Twin Vee and AquaSport Co. entered into an agreement with Ebbtide Corporation (“Ebbtide”) providing AquaSport Co. with the right to acquire assets, AQUASPORT™ boat brand, trademarks, 150,000-square-foot manufacturing facility situated on 18.5 acres in White Bluff Tennessee, related tooling, molds, and equipment to build five Aquasport models ranging in size from 21 to 25-foot boats (the “AquaSport Assets”).

 

Under the Agreement, the Company has the right to purchase the AquaSport Assets from Ebbtide for $3,100,000 during the five-year term of the Agreement (or extension period), less credit for a $300,000 security deposit paid by the Company and $16,000 a month for any rent paid under the Agreement by AquaSport Co. to Ebbtide. AquaSport Co. will lease the AquaSport Assets from Ebbtide under the Agreement at a monthly rent of $22,000 with the option to acquire the AquaSport Assets. The lease is for a term of five years, commencing June 1, 2023 at a 2.93% interest rate, with one option to renew the lease for an additional five years. In the event AquaSport Co. commits three payment Events of Default (as defined in the Agreement) within any consecutive two-year period or commits any other material Event of Default that is not cured timely and remains uncured, Ebbtide may terminate AquaSport’s rights under the Agreement to acquire the AquaSport Assets. In addition, Ebbtide has the right to terminate the Agreement if an Event of Default occurs. AquaSport’s obligations under the Agreement have been guaranteed by the Company.

 

Finance leases on the AquaSport lease are recorded in property and equipment, net on the consolidated balance sheet.

 

               
    December 31,   December 31,
    2023   2022
Land   $ 1,000,000     $  
Building     100,000        
Molds     2,000,000        

 

At December 31, 2023 and 2022, supplemental balance sheet information related to finance leases were as follows:

 

               
    December 31,   December 31,
    2023   2022
Finance lease liabilities:                
Current portion   $ 214,715     $  
Non-current portion     2,644,123        
Total   $ 2,858,838     $  

 

At December 31, 2023, future minimum lease payments under the non-cancelable finance leases are as follows:

 

       
Year Ending December 31,        
2024   $ 298,249  
2025     298,248  
2026     290,842  
2027     292,927  
Thereafter     1,987,354  
Total lease payment     3,167,620  
Less imputed interest     (308,782 )
Total   $ 2,858,838  

 

The following summarizes other supplemental information about the Company’s finance lease:

 

       
    December 31,
    2023
Weighted average discount rate     3.03 %
Weighted average remaining lease term (years)     4.34